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Financial services regulatory update
Webinar: Financial services regulatory update: Secret commission offence provisions for SFTs; derivatives regulation and ASIC's Reportable Situations Regime ...
This is Allens: Jillian Button
The change in government this year signalled a real shift from soft law to hard law on climate issues. Changes to Australia's Safeguard Mechanism taking effect in July 2023 will start to ratchet down emissions in the industrial sector, and ...
This is Allens: Kate Axup
If there was one moment in 2022 of particular significance in Australia's energy transition, it was the Australian Energy Market Operator suspending the wholesale market in June. That was a big deal – it had never happened before in the ...
Defining issues
Stories Work to transition Australia's energy mix has to be done at a frenetic pace, starting now. Allens Energy Sector Lead Kate Axup reflects on the past year and the challenges and opportunities ahead. 2022 was the year private ...
This is Allens: Tim Chislett
For years, we've been talking about how build-to-rent (BTR) - large-scale, purpose-built rental housing held by a single owner and professionally managed - will change the way people live, and transform the real estate investment landscape ...
This is Allens: Valeska Bloch
The recent Optus and Medibank cyber attacks have shaken corporate Australia in a way and at a scale that I don’t think we've seen since the GFC. But they have also spurred real action. Companies are overhauling their cyber incident ...
This is Allens: Emin Altiparmak
In 2022, we've seen private capital investors emerge with a powerful public voice in investments markets. They are passive investors no more. Deepening pools of private capital are focused on long-term societal priority areas such as ...
Taking climate action
1978 The firm supports WWF-Australia on its formation through pro bono legal work and fundraising. 1995 Allens provides pro bono legal support to Bush Heritage for the first time, a relationship that continues today. 2001 The firm becomes ...
Pro bono and community highlights by the number
Pro bono and community highlights by the numbers Our community work is important to who we are as a firm. We aim to help people through some of their toughest periods, work towards creating a more sustainable future and promote ...
Student innovation provides a helping hand for renters
Student innovation provides a helping hand for renters When a team of UTS students set out to create an online self-help tool for renters in 2018, they couldn’t have known that the impact of COVID-19 over the years that followed would see ...